Maradona’s iconic 1986 shirt returns to Argentina
The Argentinian Football Association has shared this video thanking Lothar Matthäus for donating Diego Armando Maradona’s 1986 World Cup shirt.
Maradona’s return to Argentina to play for Newell’s
On 13 September 1993, 40,000 fans filled up Newell’s Old Boys’ stadium to witness Diego Armando Maradona’s first training session. The great star was making his return to Argentinian football after 10 years playing in Europe. Maradona only played five games for Newell’s, but he ...read more
Agüero: Diego Maradona motivates every Argentina player
Sergio Agüero talks about what 1986 World Cup winner Diego Armando Maradona means to all Argentinians. ...read more
Maradona’s only hat-trick for Argentina
Diego Armando Maradona (30 October 1960-25 November 2020) scored a very special hat-trick on 21 May 1980: his first and only one for the Argentinian national team. The legendary player netted three goals as Argentina won 5-1 at Austria in a friendly. ...read more
Maradona’s first taste of glory with Argentina
On 7 September 1979, Argentina beat the Soviet Union 3-1 in the U20 World Cup Final in Japan and Diego Armando Maradona was awarded the Golden Ball to the best player of the tournament. The rising star had been left out of the 1978 World Cup-winning squad, but this time he was ...read more
Homage to Maradona in the Argentinian tournament
The Argentinian tournament has been renamed Copa Diego Armando Maradona and the legendary footballer has been honoured ahead of each game. This is how Estudiantes and San Lorenzo remembered Maradona ahead of their goalless clash in December 2020. ...read more
Iconic Barça goals at the Bernabéu: Cruyff, Maradona, Ronaldinho, Messi, Iniesta
These are iconic Clásico goals FC Barcelona have scored against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, from legends such as Johan Cruyff, Diego Armando Maradona, Ronaldinho, Lionel Messi and Andrés Iniesta, and featuring incredible assists from the likes of Xavi Hernández or ...read more
Maradona journey at FC Barcelona
Diego Armando Maradona signed for Barça in June 1982. The Argentine star was a footballer for FC Barcelona between 1982 and 1984. The most iconic footballer played 58 games, scoring 38 goals and making 18 assists for FC Barcelona. ...read more
Barcelona pay tribute to Diego Maradona
The Camp Nou paid tribute to one of the greatest players in the history of football: Diego Armando Maradona, a Barça player between 1982 and 1984 and who died on Wednesday in Argentina. Before Barça v Osasuna, the players from both teams observed an emotional minute's silence in ...read more